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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Temporomandibular Joint Disc
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Disco de la Articulación Temporomandibular
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Disco da Articulação Temporomandibular
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Synonyms English:
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Articular Disk, Temporomandibular
Disk, Temporomandibular Joint
Temporomandibular Joint Disk
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Tree Number:
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A02.835.583.861.900
A14.907.900
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Definition English:
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A plate of fibrous tissue that divides the temporomandibular joint into an upper and lower cavity. The disc is attached to the articular capsule and moves forward with the condyle in free opening and protrusion. (Boucher's Clinical Dental Terminology, 4th ed, p92) |
Indexing Annotation English:
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disc displacement: coordinate IM with DISLOCATIONS (IM)
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History Note English:
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2012 (1997)
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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32870
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Unique Identifier:
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D019224
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Occurrence in VHL:
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